WoRMS taxon details
Ashbrookia McCulloch, 1977
526985 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:526985)
accepted
Genus
Ashbrookia ornata McCulloch, 1977 (type by original designation)
Exopatellina Zheng, 1981 · unaccepted (Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan,...)
Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987 nomen novum pro Pseudopatellina Zheng, 1980
Pseudopatellina Zheng, 1980 · unaccepted (Subjective junior synonym Opinion...)
Subjective junior synonym Opinion of Loeblich & Tappan, 1987 (junior homonym of Pseudopatellina Haque, 1960)
- Species Ashbrookia ornata McCulloch, 1977
- Species Ashbrookia tuberculata Ujiié, 1992
- Species Ashbrookia compressa (Zheng, 1980) accepted as Ashbrookia ornata McCulloch, 1977 (Opinion of Zheng & Fu, 2008)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
McCulloch, I. (1977). Qualitative observations on Recent foraminiferal tests with emphasis on the eastern Pacific. University of Southern California. Los Angeles., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=tPw_AAAAIAAJ
page(s): p. 282 [details] Available for editors
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Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Ashbrookia McCulloch, 1977. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=526985 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
McCulloch, I. (1977). Qualitative observations on Recent foraminiferal tests with emphasis on the eastern Pacific. University of Southern California. Los Angeles., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=tPw_AAAAIAAJ
page(s): p. 282 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Pseudopatellina Zheng, 1980) Zheng, S. Y. (1980). The Recent Foraminifera of the Zhongsha Islands, Guangdong Province, China. 1. <em>Studia Marina Sinica.</em> 16: 143-182.
page(s): p. 168, 182 [details]
original description (of Exopatellina Zheng, 1981) Zheng, Shou-Yi, 1981, Exopatellina, new name for Pseudopatellina Zheng, 1980, preoecupied, Journal of Paleontology 55:906.
page(s): p. 906 [details]
page(s): p. 282 [details] Available for editors

original description (of Pseudopatellina Zheng, 1980) Zheng, S. Y. (1980). The Recent Foraminifera of the Zhongsha Islands, Guangdong Province, China. 1. <em>Studia Marina Sinica.</em> 16: 143-182.
page(s): p. 168, 182 [details]
original description (of Exopatellina Zheng, 1981) Zheng, Shou-Yi, 1981, Exopatellina, new name for Pseudopatellina Zheng, 1980, preoecupied, Journal of Paleontology 55:906.
page(s): p. 906 [details]
Other
additional source
Loeblich, A. R.; Tappan, H. (1987). Foraminiferal Genera and their Classification. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York. 970pp., available online at https://books.google.pt/books?id=n_BqCQAAQBAJ [details] Available for editors
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Diagnosis Test planoconvex, low trochospiral coil of approximately two whorls, about three strongly overlapping chambers per whorl, without a tubular undivided second chamber like that of Patellina, chambers low and crescentic and sutures strongly curved as seen from the convex spiral side, final chamber occupying well over half the periphery and umbilical side, outer margin of the chambers with short radial septula, umbilical margin of the final chamber projecting at the center, and with a curved reentrant at each end; wall calcareous, hyaline, finely punctate; aperture umbilical in position but without the columella structure of the Patellinidae. Holocene; Philippine Islands; China: Zhongsha Islands. (Loeblich & Tappan, 1987, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification) [details]